Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And er you sort of pull the shoe over the sole and er then hit , my father would sort of shape a piece of leather around the sole of the shoe and then er he would sort of tacks that went through , the hobbing iron which was iron of cours tacks that went through , the hobbing iron which was iron of course would bend them over inside your shoe , just like a normal cobbler repairs shoe .
2 This prompted Marshall to add a note to his trade card : ‘ There are several Persons who pretend to have the Approbation of the ROYAL SOCIETY ; but none has , or ever had it , but myself ; as my letter can testifie . ’
3 Is one of the matters to which the inspectors ought to be applying their mind Would development of the site these sites amount to encroachment into the countryside ?
4 Quite suddenly it seemed fitting that the suit of her husband should garb a man who had slaughtered his brides : there was in that , somewhere , a gleam of relevance .
5 A checker that did not have wether in its lexicon would flag wether as an error ( correctly or not ) , but one with a comprehensive dictionary would fail to do so .
6 She also stored food in there like a hamster , and sometimes , when least expected , her head would snake back inside her covering and the crunch of crisps or the slurp of a boiled sweet could be heard .
7 My attention here has been held far more by the enigma of syntactic structure , and how its development might mesh with the conceptual analyses of meaning and intentionality offered by philosophers of language .
8 It is nevertheless beginning to demonstrate a willingness to fight its corner should things get tough either after the election or at the periodic review of price limits in three years time .
9 Which way should proportions run ?
10 Now their commander must dragoon several tech or merchant gangs from the Oberon spire into the ranks .
11 He contrives an equivalent emphasis by interpolating a " no " at the beginning of the second line of his couplet : " Not thy long lineage , nor thy golden tongue / No , nor thy righteousness shall friend thee more " .
12 He laughed a lot and his laugh would boom down the dale .
13 Although the aim of the Meditations was to stimulate an emotional response to the humanity of Christ in an act of affective piety , this was closely tied to a theological understanding that only through a loving penitential identification with His suffering could man also experience the transfiguring reality of the power of His Resurrection and life .
14 A FEW weeks ago TeleClub featured Kristian Schmid ( Todd in ‘ Neighbours ’ ) and how he was looking for a boy or girl from Northern Ireland to join his Steel Can Recycling Board .
15 His Lordship must needs give consent .
16 But if , as a result , his account may misrepresent the behaviour of his heroes and villains , it does provide a contemporary and informed view of the process of election and of the exercise of episcopal power .
17 Health Minor illnesses connected tot he throat could surface around the 10th .
18 But his value could rocket when he starts winning big races and , later , at stud .
19 Given that industrial democracy , defined as the ultimate right and duty of the men and women working in an industrial enterprise to call management to account for its performance , and , if that performance does not satisfy them , to replace management , is desirable in principle and as a means of making the efficient conduct of the enterprise their natural concern ; recognising that the rights of use attaching to ownership , whether in the private or public sector , are inalienable ; recognising the value in general of competition as a means of keeping production and provision sensitive to public needs and tastes , and as a means of relating the distribution of resources to them ; to consider ( i ) in what sort of industrial organisation would industrial democracy be feasible ; ( ii ) how far and in what circumstances would the adoption of such a form of organisation be feasible ; ( iii ) by what means should its adoption be promoted and how long would it take to establish it as a characteristic feature in the industrial scene ; ( iv ) what part should trade unions play in its promotion and adoption and what changes would that part require in their functions as they are commonly understood ; and ( v ) where in the case of a particular industry , or organisation , the general interest requires that accountability should be to the public at large , considered for example as consumers or users of goods produced or beneficiaries from services provided , what compensatory measures should be introduced so as to make good as far as possible the permanent denial to employees of a right which is in principle generally desirable ?
20 If there is no particular justification for these categories , and they appear to be somewhat arbitrary , what faith can schools then have in them as a basis for review ?
21 What effect would delaying the choice make ?
22 And what effect would cutting down all these tree have on the environment ?
23 What remedy might Manuel obtain if he succeeds in either of these actions against Mr Pasta ?
24 If the BBC really was being run in the ‘ national interest ’ , what benefit could competition bring ?
25 8– What difference would fitting an HC car type vacuum advance and balance weights to a LC Range Rover engine running on four star petrol and re-timed make ? h .
26 What difference could Barling 's death make to Berlin ? ’
27 What place should religion or theology claim in this kind of society ?
28 If then , as Devlin contends , all societies have a moral structure , on what basis should society use the weapon of the law to enforce its moral rules ?
29 On What Basis Should Insider Dealing be Prohibited ?
30 Resource commitment ( for instance , upon what basis should advertising and sales promotion budgets be constructed : or over what time scale should new products be expected to pay-back the Research and Development costs incurred in their development ? )
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